Russian media reported on the 5th that a car explosion occurred on the 4th in a village on the outskirts of Yekaterinburg, the capital of the Sverdlovsk region in central Russia. The general manager of the Ural drone factory was seriously injured, and his bodyguard was killed in the bombing. The report said that the factory's general manager, Vladimir Tkachuk, was seriously injured in the explosion and was taken to the hospital's intensive care unit. Tkachuk's driver-bodyguard was killed in the explosion. Live video shows that the vehicle Tkachuk was riding in was destroyed in the explosion. The relevant Russian authorities have opened an investigation. TASS reports that the Ural Drone Factory is a manufacturer of drones widely used by Russia in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

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